Christian Horner Quotes

Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.

I've learned what F1 is like, and it is an extremely competitive sport on and off the track.

F1 needs Ferrari much more than Ferrari needs F1.

The McLaren prizes can only help me in my quest to ultimately reach Formula One.

The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right.

When I started go-karting at the age of six, I always dreamt of becoming a Formula One driver.

I love all motor sports at the top level.

First time I looked at a Formula One car in person, I just stared at the cockpit, figuring I'd never get in there. The drivers wear the whole car like a tight-fitting suit.

I was quite emotional when I finished my lap, but had to wait for other drivers to cross the line to hear whether I'd actually done it. It feels very special, but I acknowledge that the old master, Nigel Mansell, took his 14 poles from only 16 races.

They say Formula One is a market which it can't be, obviously. Our market is independent, it's a sport.

There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply. You have governments investing in circuits all over the world, and the private sector sometimes has a tough time competing with that.

You should never get away from where the real foundation of Formula One has been, which is Europe. Of course, there is nothing wrong with the expansion to countries like Asia, China, Malaysia.

I've never been to a race car race before.

My goal is to be a racer, and I want to be someone who inspires Americans to watch Formula One.

Winning in Monaco is always special. That track has always been good to me. I won there in Formula 3000, battled for the victory with Williams in 2006 and now I've won two of the last three grands prix there.

I was a big Damon Hill fan, and I loved Michael Schumacher.

It's been a big challenge to get into F1.

Renault has always been a big player in the motorsport world that brings up incredible memories.

I think F1 have always had smaller teams and that's been fighting it out and being there and like you say, its been a perfect place for young drivers who come into F1 to gain experience.

I wish Michael Schumacher would come try NASCAR. That'd be cool.

F1 is a very strong business and it's got enormous heritage.

Formula 1 need to have a good look at itself. As a show, I think we need to put on a better show for the fans.

Being team-mate to Michael Schumacher at Benetton in my first year of Formula One was certainly a high pressure situation.

Nobody wants to lose Ferrari. And I don't think Ferrari can afford to lose Formula One.

Everyone wants to see racing. This is what F1 is for and this is what it is.